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Pegg, David Thomas (1941 - )

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Physicist
Born: 23 May 1941
David Thomas Pegg has been Professor of Physics at Griffith University since 1986. He is internationally renowned for his breadth of theoretical work in fundamental physics, which ranges from the interaction of electromagnetic radiation with atoms and nuclei to the nature of time. In particular, he originated a powerful unitary transformation technique for investigating field-atom interactions.
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URL: The home page for this entity is located at http://www.griffith.edu.au/cgi-bin/frameit?http://www.griffith.edu.au/school/sce/Staff...

Chronology
1964Bachelor of Science with Honours (BSc (Hons)) completed at the University of Queensland
1967Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at the University of Queensland
1968 - 1969Postdoctoral research at the University of Oxford, UK
1969 - 1970Postdoctoral research at the University of Reading, UK
1970 - 1974Lecturer then Senior Lecturer at James Cook University of North Queensland
1974 - 1978Senior Lecturer at Griffith University in Queensland
1978 - 1986Reader in Physics at Griffith University
1983Griffith University Research Lecture and Medal received
1986 - Professor of Physics at Griffith University
1995 - Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA)
1997Harrie Massey Medal received from the Institute of Physics

 
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